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May 21, 2025 8:45 PM

Cessnock Advance to Fifth Straight Decider

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The Summit Cessnock District Cricket Association’s John Bull Shield representative side advanced to its fifth straight final by overcoming Upper Hunter by seven wickets at Miller Park on January 12. In what was technically a semi-final, as was the other final round match between Newcastle Suburban District and Maitland, Upper Hunter were asked to bat […]

Caoimhe Shines on Debut With Sixers Contract

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Getting a call to offer her a spot on the Sydney Sixers Women’s Big Bash League side was a day Caoimhe Bray admits she won’t soon forget. The 15-year-old was preparing to take part in the New South Wales Pathways program that would have seen her doing some training with the Sydney Sixers and Sydney […]

Centenary of Singleton District Cricket Association

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When you start talking cricket there is no stopping some people. As Singleton District Cricket Association is about to celebrate its 100th year next month, The Hunter River Times asked two panelists to come to the long-term home of cricket, Howe Park, for a photo to promote the celebrations ahead. A few questions were asked […]

Coalfields Cup glory for Valley/JPC

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BY ALEX TIGANI

Valley/JPC captain Isaac Barry admits his line-up’s Coalfields Cup first grade premiership victory has still not sunk in.

Moorcroft inspires side to T20 glory

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BY ALEX TIGANI

Singleton teenager Hayden Moorcroft had never played in a grade grand final until last Saturday night’s Coalfields Cup T20 decider between his Valley/JPC line-up and Greta Branxton.